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Mrs Elizabeth Hartley in the character of Lady Jane Grey in John Banks Lady Jane Grey, Covent Garden Theatre, 1773
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Mrs Elizabeth Hartley in the character of Lady Jane Grey in John Banks Lady Jane Grey, Covent Garden Theatre, 1773
6337908 Mrs Elizabeth Hartley in the character of Lady Jane Grey in John Banks Lady Jane Grey, Covent Garden Theatre, 1773 by Thornthwaite, J. (18th century); (add.info.: Mrs Elizabeth Hartley in the character of Lady Jane Grey in John Banks Lady Jane Grey, Covent Garden Theatre, 1773. Elizabeth Hartley was a famous actor on the London stage and scandalous figure, 1750?-1824. Copperplate engraving by J. Thornthwaite after an illustration by James Roberts from Bells British Theatre, Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays, John Bell, London, 1776.); © Florilegius
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Bells British Theatre Covent Garden Theatre Famous Actor James Roberts John Bell Lady Jane Grey London Stage Role Scandal Theatrical Thornthwaite Tragedy John Banks
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This print showcases Mrs Elizabeth Hartley in the character of Lady Jane Grey, as portrayed in John Banks' play "Lady Jane Grey" at Covent Garden Theatre in 1773. Mrs Hartley was not only a renowned actor on the London stage but also a scandalous figure during her time. The copperplate engraving by J. Thornthwaite, based on an illustration by James Roberts, captures the essence of her performance and brings to life this iconic moment from Bells British Theatre. In this image, Mrs Hartley embodies Lady Jane Grey with grace and intensity. Her costume is meticulously designed to reflect the theatricality of the era, transporting viewers back to 18th century London. As she takes center stage, one can almost feel the drama and tragedy that unfolds within the play. The photograph serves as a testament to both Mrs Hartley's talent as an actress and her ability to captivate audiences with her performances. It reminds us of the power that theater holds in evoking emotions and transporting us into different worlds. This print is a valuable piece of art history that allows us to appreciate not only Mrs Elizabeth Hartley's contribution to the stage but also provides insight into the vibrant theatrical scene of 18th century London.
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